Beat
Beat verb - To strike repeatedly.
Eluded
Both words in one sentence
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It eluded us then, but thats no matter—to-morrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther
And one fine morning-- So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.
Source: Literature / The Great Gatsby
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